Social media is the number one marketing tool for authors today. Decades ago, you would have had to buy billboards or magazine ads or pay PR pros thousands of dollars to schedule drive-time radio interviews for you. Here are the 10 best ways to market your books and your brand. It’s a great time to
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The San Francisco Writers Conference is over for this year… but there is so much going on in our community for writers right now! April 18 – 6:30pm Rising Writers Series: The Boatbuilder Author Daniel Gumbiner in conversation with writer Kevin Smokler Cosponsored by McSweeney’s: Daniel Gumbiner’s novel, long-listed for the 2018 National Book Award, deals
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NEWS AND INTERESTING THINGS Please let us know of interesting literary items you come across and especially your success stories from the conference so we can share your good news, too. Send us an email to news@sfwriters.org. Photos from Belize, please…It seems as if Joey Garcia was just on a panel with me
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2019 San Francisco Writing for Change Conference Announced
The 2019 SAN FRANCISCO WRITING FOR CHANGE CONFERENCE will be held on Saturday, September 14! Yes, this year’s San Francisco Writing for Change conference is in the works. We can tell you now that The O.G. Rev., Harry Louis Williams II (pictured left), bestselling author Nina Amir, and Melissa Hart (The Writer contributing editor and
Read MoreSF Writing Contest Now Open for Entries!
The 2020 San Francisco Writing Contest is now live on SFWriters.org! The three categories are: Adult Fiction, Adult Nonfiction/Memoir and Children’s/YA Writing. The fee is $35 per entry. The winners will be announced during the awards ceremony at the 2020 SFWC. For more details on the SFWC Writing Contest CLICK HERE https://sfwriters.org/2020-writing-contest-overview/
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SFWC2020 Keynoters Announced!
The 2020 San Francisco Writers Conference will take place over President’s Day Weekend (February 13-16, 2020) at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco. We are already hard at work putting together a remarkable conference for all writers. As always, the event will feature a wide array of bestselling authors, literary agents, editors, and publishing industry luminaries.
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